
caught on fresh buds
jewels refract glint of light
supplicant flowers
~
n.b. In England, as Spain, rain is becoming a rare commodity. A joy to feel it fall, fresh on skin.
CLP 28/03/2023
Liberté, Égalité, Humanité
caught on fresh buds
jewels refract glint of light
supplicant flowers
~
n.b. In England, as Spain, rain is becoming a rare commodity. A joy to feel it fall, fresh on skin.
CLP 28/03/2023
breakers of blossom
crash over grey slate rooftops
rising tide of spring
~
CLP 25/03/2023
air soft as petals
white, yellow, pink, now red
floral procession
~
n.b. Carpets of snow drops, followed by primroses, above us cherry blossom, now quince in this hedge; bluebells shimmering in woodland next.
CLP 25/03/2023
caught in a moment
shaking out dust from feathers
rarified beauty
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CLP 22/03/2023
clarity of air
petals open in song-filled trees
light conquers darkness
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n.b. Northern Spring Equinox arrives!
CLP 21/03/2023
waters find level
margins delineated
saturation point
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n.b. Eventually we reach our limits, full to bursting point.
CLP 18/03/2023
delight at chorus
spring equinox approaches
blackbirds herald dawn
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CLP 17/03/2023
slow motion action
replay of last year's highlight
pink buds burst open
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n.b. Even in the city centre, cherry blossom blooms.
CLP 15/03/2023
bright break in snow storm
chaffinches exchange songlines
lone owl's mournful call
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n.b. Cowm Reservoir, Lancashire served up all weathers with a suite of birdsong.
CLP 14/03/2023
red coat catches sun
crouched low in frosted reed bed
young fox waits, watches
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n.b. Seen from a train – a moment of joy.
CLP 11/03/2023